Product and Packaging Graphic Designer

Company Description
Open Box Media is a branding and marketing consultancy that helps businesses build distinctive brands and bring them to market. Our capabilities span brand strategy and identity, product and packaging design, UI/UX, social media, digital marketing and PR.
We work across digital and physical touchpoints, translating brand strategy into compelling visual identities, packaging, campaigns and consumer experiences. From launching new products to repositioning established brands, our focus is on creating work that is visually distinctive, commercially relevant and consistent across every brand interaction.
Role Description
We are looking for a Product Graphic Designer to join Open Box Media in a full-time, remote role.
The designer will primarily work on consumer products, packaging and brand design, translating brand strategies and creative concepts into strong, cohesive visual systems.
The role will involve designing product ranges and packaging across multiple SKUs, developing packaging graphics and layouts, adapting established identities across different formats, and preparing accurate production-ready artwork for print.
You will collaborate closely with brand, marketing and creative teams to take projects from concept through execution while maintaining consistency across every consumer touchpoint.
Key responsibilities include:
* Designing product packaging and packaging systems across multiple SKUs
* Developing product graphics, labels, cartons and other packaging assets
* Translating brand identities into distinctive consumer-facing product designs
* Working with packaging dielines and preparing production-ready artwork
* Creating product mock-ups, presentations and launch assets
* Maintaining typography, colour, hierarchy and visual consistency across product ranges
* Adapting designs across digital, print and e-commerce applications
* Collaborating with brand and marketing teams from concept development through final execution
* Incorporating stakeholder and client feedback without compromising design integrity
* Managing multiple projects and delivering high-quality work within agreed timelines
* Contributing creative ideas that strengthen the overall brand and product experience
The role may occasionally support UI/UX, digital campaigns and social media creative, but product, packaging and brand design will be the primary focus.
Qualifications
* Strong graphic design fundamentals across digital and print
* Demonstrated experience in product and packaging design for consumer-facing brands
* Strong understanding of branding, visual identity systems and brand guidelines
* Excellent typography, layout, colour and visual hierarchy skills
* Experience working with packaging dielines and preparing production-ready files
* Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and other relevant Adobe Creative Suite applications
* Familiarity with Figma or similar collaborative design tools
* Strong attention to detail, particularly across multi-SKU product ranges
* Ability to translate a creative brief into commercially strong design solutions
* Strong communication and remote collaboration skills
* Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines independently
Portfolio Requirement
A portfolio demonstrating product packaging, consumer brands and visual identity work is essential. Candidates with experience in beauty, skincare, personal care, FMCG, food & beverage or lifestyle categories will be preferred.
A Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication or a related discipline is preferred, although exceptional portfolio quality and relevant professional experience will be given greater consideration.

Work arrangement
Yes